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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,108.70, 976,663.05 and 399,166.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,108.70, 976,663.05 and 399,166.30 is: 598,749.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,108.70 : 976,663.05 = 399,166.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,108.70/976,663.05 = 399,166.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,108.70x = 976,663.05 × 399,166.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,108.70x = 389,850,976,015.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,850,976,015.22/651,108.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,749.45

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